Blood-Stained Trunk Evidence Ties Cronin Case to Cottage
In Cuicano on Oct 31 the Cronin murder trial heard Capt. O Connor testify about a speech by Andrew Voy and a push to root out spies. Burke was identified as the man who rented the Carlson cottage and the bloodstained floor was shown during discovery of the cottage.
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Dr.Cronin
Carlson Cottage
Simondsa
Cuicano
Cronin
Thomas F. O'Connor
Clannae Gael
Andrew Voy
O'Connor
Coughlin
Spellman
Grand Jury
Peoria
Kunze
Osullivan
Tean View
Alleged thlabbing of Burke White at Wine ipeg The Trial
Winnipeg reports claim Burke confessed that Dennis Cooney Dan Coughlin and Dr Cronin tried to drown him and placed the body in a lake or manhole. Deputy Baker in Winnipeg to verify. Witnesses describe a trunk and furniture tied to the Carlson cottage and Simonds sale. Crooks corroborate talk of shig and Cronin remarks. Additional testimony covers renting 117 Clark street and related evidence.
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Burke White
Wineipeg
Cincaco
Winnipeg
Martin Burke
Gillett
Dennis, Cooney
Dan Coughlin
Cronin
Baker
Audieney
W. P. Hatfield
Revels Furniture Louse
Simonds
Carlson Cottage
Coughlin
Sampson
George Reilly
North Side
J.A. Quinn
William O'Keefe
John F. Beggs
Clark Street
Burke Carlton Identified as Cottage Router in Trial
The Cronin murder trial resumed with Carlton Burke named as the alleged router of the cottage scenes. Testimony described carpet fittings at 117 South Clark street and receipts tied to the room, with witnesses detailing furniture handling and a bloody mark. Mrs Carlson testified nervously about rental negotiations at the cottage rear, March 20, as the state presented its case.
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Caicano
Noy
Cronin
South
Clark Street
Martin McHale
Regell & Co
Simond
Simonds
South Clark Street
Fred M. Allen
Joghain
Hatfiald
D. B.S
Bourk Identified as Cottage Renter in Cronin Murder Case
Testimony on Saturday linked Bourk to renting the Carlson cottage as Frank Williams in the Cronin murder trial. Charles Carlson and Olira Carlson Jr testified Bourk, seen with the furniture moved in and later identified in Canada, bore the rented occupant’s description. Witnesses described blood stains and signs of a struggle, with Bourk repeatedly identified by the Carlsons. The day closed after expressman Mortenson tied Bourk to搬ing furniture and the bloody trunk, with Bourk visibly distressed by the recognition.
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Cronin
Bourk
Carlson Cottage
Charles Carlson
Carlson
Frank Williams
Martin Bourk
Olira
Winnineg
Testimony in Cronin Case Identifies Bourk Again
District officer Edward Spellman testified on November 5 in Peoria about Clan na Taal internal disputes and letters between Beggs and Kimeoll. Bourk was positively identified by Carvlson and Mortenson, who said Bourk was wanted. Spellman said he could act only if formal charges were filed and noted Boggs claimed the trouble had been amicably settled.
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Hoggan
Coughlin
Carcaca
Cronin
Bourk
Carvlson
Express
Mortenson
Peoria
Clan-nataal
Kimeoll
Beggs
Spellman
Hoe
Wight
Hehaid
Boggs
Cronin case details and diplomatic row unfold
The article outlines statements from witnesses about a Peoria conversation with Coughlin and alleged remarks toward Cronin, corrections after grand jury testimony, then shifts to Osullivan and a cryptic charge, plus diplomatic fallout over Mizner’s remarks and Blaine’s repudiation. It reports on the U S proclamations admitting North and South Dakota, plus mint coinage figures and exports.
Michigan farmer slaughters family in Kent County tragedy
Haggai Westbrook a farmer in Vorgonnes township Kent County Michigan killed his wife and three daughters then injured a son before taking poison and dying. The son survived and doctors fear for the others including Mrs Westbrook who is in critical condition. Financial troubles and mental distress are noted as factors. A separate note mentions typhoid fever causing a third of French army deaths.
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Lowrin
Mich
Vorgonnes
Kent County
Haggai Westbrook
Westbrook
Liittle
First of Its Kind Farmer in Cabinet Report
The annual report of Secretary Rusk of the Department of Agriculture, the first under the new department, outlines plans for reorganization and new features. It notes funding issues tied to the old structure, urges adequate appropriations, compares U S spending with Britain and Germany, and emphasizes a science driven approach to agriculture and meat inspection. The secretary stresses mutton and wool growth, livestock value, and the need for national protection of farm interests.
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Mabit Congress
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Thun
United States
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Republican Party
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